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A tower stands vertically on the ground. From a point on the ground, which is `15 m` away from the foot of the tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is found to be `60o` . Find the height of the tower.

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Hence, height of the tower is `15 sqrt3` m.
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  • 80 m away from the foot of the tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 60^@ . What is the height (in metres) of the tower?

    A
    40
    B
    `60sqrt3`
    C
    `80sqrt3`
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    `(60)/(sqrt(3))` m .
    C
    `(50)/(sqrt(3))` m .
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    `(130)/(sqrt(7))`m .
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    A
    ` 10 sqrt(3) m`
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